Senate Resolution No. 2098

BY: Senator PARKER

COMMEMORATING the 16th Anniversary of New Hope
Christian Fellowship of Brooklyn, New York, to be
celebrated in September of 2019

WHEREAS, Religious institutions, and the many spiritual, social and
educational benefits they confer, play a vital role in the development
of the moral fabric of a responsible citizenry; and

WHEREAS, It is the tradition of this State and this Nation to pay
tribute to those institutions and individuals who have contributed to
the ethical and spiritual values of their communities; and

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body takes pleasure in commemorating the
16th Anniversary of New Hope Christian Fellowship of Brooklyn, New York,
to be celebrated in September of 2019; and

WHEREAS New Hope Christian Fellowship stands on the threshold of
tomorrow, prepared to meet the challenges of the coming decades while
retaining that spiritual resolve which characterizes its past; and

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to take note of
enduring religious institutions and to bring such institutions to the
attention of the people of this Empire State; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commemorate the 16th Anniversary of New Hope Christian Fellowship of
Brooklyn, New York, fully confident that this commemoration reflects the
belief in those values which enhance the dignity and purpose of life;
and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to New Hope Christian Fellowship.